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Inflation impacting most small, mid-sized businesses across U.S.: report
SACRAMENTO, United States, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Inflation is currently impacting 88 percent of small and mid-sized businesses across the United States, consistent with last year, according to a new […]
Power use of data centers in Russia to more than triple this decade: Putin
MOSCOW, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the power consumption of data centers will more than triple in the current decade and the country will […]
Brazil’s Lula makes diplomatic push for early climate deal at COP30 summit
BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil’s president was meeting with key negotiators at the COP30 summit on Wednesday as part of a drive to land an early deal on some of the […]
Germany will not reach defence spending target of 3.5% in 2029
MUNICH (Reuters) -Germany will not hit its own 3.5% defence spending target in 2029, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday, as the country ramps up spending in the wake […]
Iraq recovers 4,200-year-old Akkadian seal stolen from museum in 1991
BAGHDAD, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Iraq has recovered an ancient seal dating to the Akkadian civilization around 2250 B.C. that was stolen from the Duhok Museum in 1991, the Iraqi […]
Spanish court conditionally releases PM’s former ally from jail
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday the provisional release from jail of a former senior official in the ruling Socialist Party, citing a reduced risk of evidence tampering […]
Top Italian court approves handover of Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s top court has approved the handover to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, his lawyer Nicola […]
Britain’s inflation rate edges down in October, food prices increase: ONS
LONDON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Britain’s consumer price index (CPI) rose at a slower pace year-on-year in October, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Wednesday. The CPI […]
Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced fuel supplies from Venezuela, Mexico
HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba’s imports of crude and fuel in the first 10 months of the year fell more than a third compared with the same period of 2024 as key […]
Lithuania to reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania will reopen its border crossings with Belarus, ending a closure imposed in response to airspace disruptions by smugglers’ balloons, the Baltic republic said on Wednesday. Read full […]